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...quick tour of territory north of Monrovia that was recently taken from the N.P.F.L., Johnson posed for his own video cameraman and shouted to his troops, "Where is Taylor?" "Nowhere," the soldiers shouted back. After returning to his headquarters, Johnson, accompanied by a background quartet of two guitars, a Casio keyboard and a hand-held African drum, strummed religious songs on his own guitar. Dozens of soldiers joined in, dancing and singing, "Oh, I love Jesus, because he loved me first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Liberia In the Land of Blood and Tears | 3/29/2006 | See Source »

...touring with the group in Japan, Germany, Great Britain, and even on the Craig Kilborn Show, as a permanent member. “In Japan and the UK they absolutely love rock n’ roll,” he says. “On stage you do one guitar hero move and they just lose it, and that’s the way it’s supposed to be.” “It was insane,” he says of the tour. “I remember being in a place called Japan...

Author: By H. max Huber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: My Guitar Hero! | 3/22/2006 | See Source »

...These are zealots and they're out to convert you to the worship of the ukelele. Ask why one of the lineup, Jonty Bankes, appears to be playing a bass guitar, and Hinchcliffe explodes: "How many strings does a bass guitar have? Four. A guitar has six. So, who is to say that what is labeled a bass guitar isn't a bass ukulele? Bill Wyman, Paul McCartney, it's time you admitted what you truly are." So next time you mime to a track, bass cranked up high, remember?it's air ukelele you're playing. www.ukuleleorchestra.com

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plucked in Their Prime | 3/20/2006 | See Source »

Scotland's most adorable rock collective continues to mess around with disco rhythms and glam-rock guitar licks, but the best songs on its sixth album are the ones that come on the softest. Dress Up in You is built on the same blueprint--sad piano, whispered Stuart Murdoch vocals and a gradual revelation that the song is sung from a female perspective--as many of B&S's earlier hits, while Another Sunny Day takes a pickup soccer game ("I saw you in the corner of my eye on the sidelines/ Your dark mascara bids me to historical deeds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 5 Great New Albums | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

...already made a name for herself as a blues singer and was able to attract Nashville-based singer-songwriter Colin Linden to produce her second album, The Way It Feels. (Her first was self-produced, self-financed and released from her hometown in Gatineau, Quebec.) Linden plays guitar on most of the songs, and there are many other guest appearances, including Bruce Cockburn, John Hiatt and Daniel Lanois. What drew such a constellation of stars to such a young singer? While Linden's influence certainly helped, Potvin's range of talents was also clearly a draw. She sings powerful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME Canada Arts: Pick of the Week | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

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